Indonesia to push for mine rehab, reforestation after deadly floods. The Indonesian government plans to reforest watershed areas in the Bornean province of South Kalimantan and compel coal-mining ...
A worker stands near a mining pit at PT Vale Indonesia's nickel mine in Sorowako, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)
Indonesia: Five Largest Nickel Mines in 2021. Sorowako Mine in South Sulawesi, was the largest nickel-producing mine in Indonesia, producing approximately 79 thousand tonnes of nickel and an estimated 4.2 million metric tons per annum (mmtpa) of Run-of-Mine (ROM) in 2021. The Sorowako Mine is owned by Vale SA, and is due to operate until 2045.
An activist protests against the passing of the mining law in front of the Indonesian parliament building in Jakarta on May 12, 2020. Image courtesy of Clean Up Indonesia coalition.
Here are the five largest gold mines by production in Indonesia, according to GlobalData's mining database.
Campaigners in the world's largest nickel producer, Indonesia, warn mining is threatening their way of life.
Coal mining is known for its contributions to climate change, but its impacts on the environment and human lives near mine sites are less widely recognised. This study integrates remote sensing, GIS, stakeholder interviews and extensive review of provincial data and documents to identify patterns of infringement, risk and impact driven by coal …
Indonesia continues to be a major player in the global mining scene with significant mineral production. Developing the country's downstream activities will require sustained exploration work to suppl.
A gold mine in the only known habitat of the critically endangered Tapanuli orangutan is expanding, prompting alarm from activists and conservationists.
The following are the five largest nickel mines by production in Indonesia in 2023, according to GlobalData's mining database, which tracks more than 33,000 mines and projects from early exploration to closure across more than 150 countries and over 100 commodities. Buy the latest mine-site profiles here.
PT Timah, Indonesia's largest mining company estimates that it has a little more than 16,000 tons of terrestrial tin left in reserve. But this metal-rich country is floating on a massive deposit of cassiterite, the major tin-bearing ore. The company estimates that another 265,000 tons of tin remain buried beneath Indonesia's sea floor.
JAKARTA: More than 700,000 hectares of forest in Indonesia have been cleared for mining since 2001, including large tracts of primary forest, a new analysis using satellite data has found.
This is a big downstream value-add boost for the Batu Hijau open pit copper-gold mine operated by sister company PT Amman Mineral Nusa Tenggara, the second largest copper-gold mine in Indonesia behind PT Freeport Indonesia's Grasberg. It means that Indonesia will soon have three copper smelters – PT Smelting Gresik, which has …
An international conservation task force says a gold mine operator in Indonesia resisted its efforts to carry out an independent review of the project's impact on Tapanuli orangutans, the world ...
Among the top 10 nickel mines responsible for deforestation named in the report are Vale Indonesia, whose controlling shareholder is state-owned mining holding company Mind ID; state-owned miner ...
Indonesia: Five Largest Copper Mines in 2021. Grasberg Block Cave Mine in Papua, was the largest copper-producing mine in Indonesia, producing approximately 295.5 thousand tonnes of copper and an estimated 26.4 million metric tons per annum (mmtpa) of Run-of-Mine (ROM) in 2021. The Grasberg Block Cave Mine is owned by PT Inalum, and is due …
Satellite images show deforestation toll of mining in Indonesia. The TreeMap, a conservation start-up, used high-resolution imagery from several satellites and two decades of data from the long ...
The following are the five largest gold mines by production in Indonesia in 2023, according to GlobalData's mining database, which tracks more than 33,000 mines and projects from early exploration to closure across more than 150 countries and over 100 commodities. Buy the latest mine-site profiles here.
In Indonesia's East Java province, the Ijen crater is filled with one of the largest sulphuric lakes on the planet.
A significant landslide in a mine at Araren in Toka Tindung gold mining area, Indonesia. Planet Labs images suggest that a >500 m long landslide occurred in early April 2024 in a mine in Indonesia ...
Approval of land reservation is an essential document needed by all nickel mining companies before registering on the Minerba One Data Indonesia (MODI) system at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources. Minerba is an acronym for minerals and coal, two types of natural resources whose mining is regulated through computerized …
Indonesia is the world's biggest tin exporter. But the land supply is almost gone, so miners are now risking their lives to extract it underwater.
The deal by Salim Group to buy Rex could be signalling an expansion of Indonesian interest in Australian mining especially as Indonesia moves deeper into value-added manufacturing and a need to ...
In this work, we contribute to filling this knowledge gap by presenting a new data set of mining extents derived by visual interpretation of satellite images. Our data set covers more than six thousand mining sites distributed across the entire globe.
Indonesia, with a total population of 248,216,193 as of July 2012, is located in Southeastern Asia between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. Indonesia covers a total area of 1,904,569 km2 and has a tropical climate.
A mining and production project on Sulawesi co-owned by local Indonesian company Bintang Delapan Group and its joint venture partner China's Tsingshan, shows nearly 2,738h of canopy loss since ...
Indonesia's largest nickel reserves are in Sulawesi. The Tompotika peninsula was recently selected by the government for at least eight new nickel mines. Nickel mining on land goes hand in hand with deforestation, and to meet climate goals, we desperately need to conserve our forests. The only way to extract nickel is to bulldoze …
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Grasberg Block Cave Mine in Papua, was the largest gold-producing mine in Indonesia, producing approximately 668 thousand ounces of gold and an estimated 26.4 million metric tons per annum (mmtpa) of Run-of-Mine (ROM) in 2021. The Grasberg Block Cave Mine is owned by PT Inalum, and is due to operate until 2041. The second largest gold …
This allowed us to identify ongoing mining activities from the satellite images in many regions with no reported production and to significantly improve the coverage of global mining land use.
Now in its 22 nd edition Mining Indonesia is well known and respected amongst industry professionals. The show attracts industry leaders and key players in the global mining industry; to showcase the latest products and services in one venue, the Jakarta International Expo.
Sangatta Mine in East Kalimantan, was the largest coal-producing mine in Indonesia, producing approximately 49.2 million tonnes of coal and an estimated 51.4 million metric tons per annum (mmtpa) of Run-of-Mine (ROM) in 2021. The Sangatta Mine is owned by PT Bumi Resources Tbk. The second largest coal-producing mine with an estimated …
Activists take Indonesia's mining law to court, but don't expect much. by Hans Nicholas Jong on 7 July 2021. Activists have filed suit to revoke what they say are problematic articles from a ...
Grasberg mine has the single largest known gold reserve and the second largest copper reserves in the world. It is located 96km north of Timika, at Tembagapura in Irian Jaya – the most easterly of Indonesia's provinces – on the western half of …
Stock image. Indonesian copper smelter operator PT Smelting, a joint venture between Mitsubishi Minerals Corp and PT Freeport Indonesia, inaugurated on Thursday an expansion in capacity of its ...
Nickel smelter in Sorowako, Indonesia. (Image by Marcelo Coelho, courtesy of Vale) . Indonesia's mining industry holding company, MIND ID, agreed on Monday to acquire a 14% stake in Vale ...
Striking Photos of the Men Who Work in an Active Volcano. Mount Ijen's gorgeous vistas have captivated travelers for centuries, but in recent years, its sulfur mine has become a controversial ...